Spore (disambiguation)

Spore (disambiguation)

A spore is a biological reproductive mechanism.

Spore may also refer to:

Video games

*"Spore" (2008 video game), a video game by Maxis
**"Spore Creatures", the Nintendo DS spinoff of the same series
**"Spore Origins", the mobile phone and iPod spinoff of the same series
*"Spore" (1991 video game), an MS-DOS video game
*"Spore" (1987 video game), a video game for the C-64 and ZX Spectrum

Music

*"The Spore", a 2005 album by Opiate for the Masses
*Spore (band), an American rock band

Miscellanea

*Security Protocols Open Repository or SPORE
*"", a book by John Whitman
*Singapore is colloquially referred to by the abbreviation "Spore" or "S'pore"

ee also

*Endospores, a bacterial, non-reproductive survival mechanism
*Spore-like cells, a specific class of stem cells
*Spore print, a diagnostic character for identifying mushrooms
*Resting spore, created by fungi
*Gaia spore, a subset of the Gaia hypothesis
*Milky spore, a bacterium of the white grubs of Japanese beetles


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